Learn more about the variety of ways to send much-needed help to the people of Pakistan in the aftermath of devastating flooding.
Ramadan is “a time for reflection and introspection, for charity and for compassion,” Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says at the annual State Department iftar.
Americans consumed less energy in 2009 as the recession slowed investment and production. Energy-efficient cars and appliances also helped account for decreased energy use.
Charity is part of Ramadan, but it is also a year-round activity.
Learn about some of the 115 delegates and their ideas for Africa's future.
The ninth AGOA Forum has sparked talks and ideas about trade, food security and governance.
President Obama’s visit to Ghana in 2009 highlighted Africa’s growing global ties.
Learn more: View our photo gallery with facts about Muslim Americans
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